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House roll call 412 · 96th Congress · Sep 7, 1979

To agree to the conference report of S. 1019, amending the international development and food assistance act of 1978, by allowing aid for uganda. (motion passed

On Sep 7, 1979, the House voted 280–69 (S 1019). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 195–22, Republicans 89–47. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes. 69 members voted against their own party.

During the 96th Congress (1979–1980), Jimmy Carter was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
280
No
69
Did not vote
87
Date
Sep 7, 1979

By party

  • Republicans89 yes · 47 no · 24 didn’t vote
  • Democrats195 yes · 22 no · 63 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

S. 1019: A bill to amend the International Development and Food Assistance Act of 1978 and the Foreign Assistance and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 1979 by striking out certain prohibitions relating to Uganda, and for other purposes.

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To agree to the conference report of S…: House Vote, Sep 7, 1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/96-H-412/to-agree-to-the-conference-report-of-s-1019 (accessed 2026-10-17).